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	INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THE OUTPATIENT SURGERY AND AMBULATORY SERVICES POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL The Outpatient Surgery and Ambulatory Services Policy and Procedure Manual contains policies and procedures, sample forms and documents for assisting with development of a customized manual for the care of patients in the Outpatient Surgery and Ambulatory Care setting. Policies and procedures have been referenced to the JCAHO Standards and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care AAAHC to which they are related. Contents may support a number of JCAHO and AAAHC standards, but...
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	... Text books containing nursing guidelines should be used as references, and be included in the index and table of contents. This manual has utilized the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses AORN Standards, Recommended Practices and Guidelines, 2006 Edition. The Ambulatory Care Unit may want to reference or use other reference texts such as the Lippincott Manual for Nursing Practice, the Lippincott Pocket Manual of Nursing Practice or the Lippincott Complete Nursing Reference....